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How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 1272 miles / 2046 kilometers / 1105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Holy Cross (HCR) is 1745 miles / 2808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 38 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Holy Cross Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Holy Cross

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Holy Cross. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1271.581 miles
  • 2046.411 kilometers
  • 1104.974 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1267.006 miles
  • 2039.049 kilometers
  • 1100.998 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Nelson to Holy Cross?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Holy Cross Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Holy Cross generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Holy Cross

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).

Airport information

Origin Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W
Destination Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W